The Strengths Perspective in Social Work Practice Contributor(s): Saleebey, Dennis (Author) |
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ISBN: 0205011543 ISBN-13: 9780205011544 Publisher: Pearson OUR PRICE: $158.32 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 2012 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Social Work |
Dewey: 361.32 |
LCCN: 2012011933 |
Series: Advancing Core Competencies |
Physical Information: 0.8" H x 7.3" W x 9" (1.10 lbs) 352 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: A conceptual and practical presentation of the strengths perspective in social work--presents both conceptual and practical elements of the strengths perspective - from learning about and practicing the strengths perspective to using the strengths perspective with older adults, the chronically ill, and substance abusers. KEY TOPICS: Engage Students - Extensive case examples keep students interested and help them see a connection between theory and practice. Apply CSWE Core Competencies -- The text integrates the 2008 CSWE EPAS, with critical thinking questions and practice tests to assess student understanding and development of competencies and practice behaviors. MARKET: For those interested in the strengths perspective of social work. |